This is the week that was in matters musical … 1951, Ike Turner and his Kings of Rhythm record "Rocket 88" credited by many rock historians to be the first rock ‘n’ roll record … produced by the legendary Sam Phillips at Sun Records in Memphis, it’s consider...

…from the cup final? Eh? That wasn’t supposed to happen was it, last year the Carling Cup win was meant to… well… spur Spurs onto producing a better run in the league, this year’s defeat was meant to leave behind a dispirited squad. Wasn’t it? What with Boro comin...

…from terrorists.” Imran Khan said he knew this for a fact because… Terrorists rely on support from the masses because that’s where they get their recruits, and cricket is a game which is so loved and there’s such passion in Pakistan, that the terrorists know that if a ...

…fixture congestion next season then. After losing the Carling Cup on penalties there’ll be no Europa League to bother building our hopes up about only to sacrifice in the latter stages, cos there’s too many games. That’s of course if ‘Arry’s about, after all not ...

This is the week that was in matters musical … 1949, RCA introduces the first 45rpm record … some record labels actually release extended classical works on sets of 45s with the playback interrupted every 4 or 5 minutes while listeners swap discs … 1952, Sun Records, future home...

…If you cant, then it doesn’t matter anyway. The reunion bandwagon continues with news that Faith No More are getting back together for a European tour this summer. But it’s not going to be a real reunion because a major part will be missing “Big Sick Ugly” Jim Martin w...

Snacks and Shit - The premise is simple: A single hip-hop l y r i c, taken out of context, with bonus commentary....

…three points are three points. And were exactly what was required at the time, bloody hell who would have thought beating Hull City 2-1 would be so excruciating? - Anyone who has supported Spurs for any length of time. Thankfully Hull aren’t the same side that beat Spurs at the Lane whi...

This is the week that was in matters musical … 1878, seminal turntablist Thomas Edison receives a patent for the phonograph … 1956, Bill Haley & The Comets receive a $250,000 guarantee for 21 shows … an unprecedented amount in those days … 1958, the first Flying V is...

…what is it? Click here to view the embedded video. I get the feeling that they are going to be sticking with the name now. I like the name, though some think it’s retarded, and I like what I’ve heard so far, sounds a bit Montrose-y. It’s what 2009 needs a hard rocking super-...